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Articulated skeletons of the aetosaur Typothorax coccinarum Cope (Archosauria: Stagonolepididae) from the Upper Triassic Bull Canyon Formation (Revueltian: early-mid Norian), eastern New Mexico, USA

Andrew B. Heckert Department of Geology, Appalachian State University, ASU Box 32067, Boone, North Carolina, 28608-2067, U.S.A.
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Spencer G. Lucas New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science, 1801 Mountain Road NW, Albuquerque, New Mexico, 87104-1375, U.S.A.
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Larry F. Rinehart New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science, 1801 Mountain Road NW, Albuquerque, New Mexico, 87104-1375, U.S.A.
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Matthew D. Celeskey New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science, 1801 Mountain Road NW, Albuquerque, New Mexico, 87104-1375, U.S.A.
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Justin A. Spielmann New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science, 1801 Mountain Road NW, Albuquerque, New Mexico, 87104-1375, U.S.A.
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Adrian P. Hunt New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science, 1801 Mountain Road NW, Albuquerque, New Mexico, 87104-1375, U.S.A.
Pages 619-642 | Received 28 Feb 2009, Accepted 12 Aug 2009, Published online: 19 May 2010

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